Official Cup

Alfredo M. Beranger
Spectators: 756 (Terracing: 567, Seating: 174, VIP seats: 15) Gasoleros FC's Filiberto James started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Egídio Souza got a free kick in the 2nd minute. Gasoleros FC's Toader Pascariu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Egídio Souza in the 8 minute of the game. With a little luck, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Marco Pimenta got control of the ball when Filiberto James tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to Pousada 2 Pedros FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Cafu Pitta hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Pousada 2 Pedros FC defense, Filiberto James kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marco Pimenta. The Pousada 2 Pedros FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marco Pimenta should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rodion Nikitin in the 15th minute of play forced Gasoleros FC's goalkeeper Teodoro Breogan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Atilano Acosta kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. Gasoleros FC's Filiberto James got a good chance for a goal in the 20th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 24 minutes into the match, Gasoleros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Rodion Nikitin came free, but Teodoro Breogan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 25 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalkeeper Marco Pimenta had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Filiberto James. Teodoro Breogan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rodion Nikitin in the 34th minute of play. A collision led to Gasoleros FC getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Atilano Acosta hit a great ball. In the 46th minute, Filiberto James got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Rodion Nikitin struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Teodoro Breogan didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pousada 2 Pedros FC. Zacarias Aurken struck a weak shot in the 53rd minute. Marco Pimenta didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gasoleros FC. Gasoleros FC's Teodoro Breogan played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tulio Maravilha in the 60th minute of play. Teodoro Breogan came out of the goal in the 63rd minute to try and stop a shot by Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Tulio Maravilha. But to his dismay, Tulio Maravilha quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. Gasoleros FC made a substitution. Facundo Mardell replaced Filiberto James. Gasoleros FC made a substitution. Igor Demesio replaced Zacarias Aurken. After 70 minutes Pousada 2 Pedros FC's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Alejandro Jatsu who took care of the corner kick. Gasoleros FC's Alejandro Jatsu was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Marco Pimenta in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Rodion Nikitin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 72nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Teodoro Breogan having to interfere. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's Tulio Maravilha got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goalkeeper Marco Pimenta, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Gasoleros FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 81st minute, when Rodion Nikitin scored to the left of an out of position Teodoro Breogan, making the score, 2-2. Marco Pimenta came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Gasoleros FC's Facundo Mardell. But to his dismay, Facundo Mardell quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. 90 minutes into the match, Pousada 2 Pedros FC's goal looked a bit too open when Facundo Mardell came free, but Marco Pimenta reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Pousada 2 Pedros FC's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.